Definition of Ariel. Meaning of Ariel. Synonyms of Ariel

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Definition of Ariel

ArielAriel A"ri*el, n. [Heb. ari["e]l, perh. confused with E.
a["e]rial.]
In the Cabala, a water spirit; in later folklore, a light and
graceful spirit of the air.
Note: In zo["o]logy, ariel is used adjectively of certain
birds noted for their graceful flight; as, the ariel
toucan; the ariel petrel.

ArielAriel A"ri*el, n., or Ariel gazelle A"ri*el ga*zelle" [Ar.
aryil, ayyil, stag.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A variety of the gazelle (Antilope, or Gazella,
dorcas), found in Arabia and adjacent countries.
(b) A squirrel-like Australian marsupial, a species of
Petaurus.
(c) A beautiful Brazilian toucan Ramphastos ariel).